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GIVE NIGEL LICENSE TO DO THINGS HIS WAY…

IT’S too early to judge how new boss Nigel Pearson will fare in the Bristol City hotseat, though there have been some encouraging initial signs.
For starters, they put in an excellent 30 minutes in the first half against Bournemouth in midweek. They were a real threat to the Cherries’ back line.
They set up quite defensively, as they did against Swansea, this time in a 4-5-1 with Nahki Wells on the left wing.
They hoped to frustrate then counter-attack. However, barring Kasey Palmer, they didn’t really have the pace to trouble the visitors who had clearly done their h...

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